War Rug Name: War Rug with Pomegranates, Vases of Flowers, and Poetry
War Rug Age: Early 1990's
War Rug Width (decimal feet: 1 in.=.08 ft.): 3.92
War Rug Length (decimal feet: 1 in.=.08 ft.): 6.66
Knots per Inch - Horizontal: 10
Knots per Inch - Vertical: 11
Price (US$): 2750
Warp Depression: Slight warp depression
Country of Origin (estimated): Afghanistan
War Rug Style: Two Ewer Design Zakini Rugs
War Rug Ethnic Origin: Zakini
General Description: This blue war rug features orange tanks with bright green guns containing Farsi script, "TANK". Below the tanks reads perhaps some poetry. On the top and bottom edges of the rug sit tables with text inside, on top of which sit two ewers and vases with flowers (symbolizing fertility and abundance?). On either side of the table sit potted pomegranate plants with multicolored fruit hanging from the branches (symbolizing eternal life?). The negative space is filled with small medallions and red helicopters.
Green, red, and yellow tanks interspersed with rifles and small sections of text make up the border.
This rug features more natural colors than other similar rugs, however still remains bright and hasn't been bleached. The bright green accents pop against the blue background.
Description of wool: Soft, dusty
Sheen of Wool: Shiny, shimmery
Handle: Medium flop
Selvedge: Tightly braided dark brown goat hair
Fringe: Naturally colored plain weave
Pile Material: 4mm
Weft Material: Naturally colored wool
Warp Material: Dark grey cotton thread































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